Highly-motivated Registered Nurse with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
License Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Bellflower, CA
02.2011 - Current
Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, glucose testing and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
Collected specimens for laboratory analysis; prepared specimens for transport to lab.
Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Student Registered Nurse
Last Rotation at St. Francis Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
07.2023 - 12.2023
Provided direct patient care, including wound dressings, catheterization, medication administration and vital signs monitoring.
Conducted health education sessions with patients to promote healthy habits and preventative measures.
Counseled patients and families on disease prevention techniques and lifestyle modifications.
Educated families about post-discharge care instructions, diet restrictions and medications.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing Program
Compton Community College
Compton, CA
12-2023
Skills
Current RN Licensure
QBS II Spanish interpreter
competency performing 12 and 15 lead EKG
acquire competence of isolation precautions and appropriate PPE
operating telemetry monitoring equipment
placement of pediatric and adult catheterization
ability to distinguish between abnormal lab and physical abnormalities and clearly communicate results to preceptor
Manual G-tube feedings
wound care dressing
ability to communicate with a provider regarding patient care
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